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Tuesday - Scheherazade

Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic suite based on One Thousand and One Nights, and concertos by Robert Schumann and Shostakovich.

Presented by Ian Skelly, with a selection of music for the afternoon from around Europe and from 大象传媒 ensembles, including the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra playing Ana Sokolovic's spectacular Ringelspiel for orchestra. Marin Alsop conducts Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic suite Scheherazade at 3pm, and the music of Robert Schumann features twice - the cello concerto in St Petersburg and the Italian soloist Enrico Dindo, and chamber music with the cellist Manuel Fischer-Dieskau at Romania's George Enescu Festival. Plus Steven Osborne playing Shostakovich with the Ulster Orchestra.

Including:

RR Bennett: A Farewell To Arms
大象传媒 Singers
Jessica Cottis, conductor

Ana Sokolovic: Ringelspiel for orchestra
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Paterson, conductor

R Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Enrico Dindo (cello)
St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Termikanov, conductor

c.3pm
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor

R Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, op. 70
Manuel Fischer-Dieskau, cello
Cyprien Katsaris, piano

Maconchy: Nocturne
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni, conductor

c.4.20pm
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102
Steven Osborne, piano
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni, conductor

JS Bach arr. Stevan Kova膷 Tikmajer Goldberg Variations with Sch枚nberg in background
JS Bach arr. Victor Kissine Aria, from 'Goldberg Variations, BWV 988'
Kremerata Baltica/Lettonica
Gidon Kremer, conductor

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Tue 18 Jan 2022 14:00

Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Overture to 'Euryanthe'

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    A Farewell To Arms

    Performer: Robin Michael. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.
  • Ana Sokolovi膰

    Ringelspiel for orchestra

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Paterson.
  • Robert Schumann

    Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129

    Performer: Enrico Dindo. Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, op. 35, symphonic suite

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
  • Marcin Mielczewski

    Triumphalis recurrit dies beati Martini

    Choir: Collegium Vocale 1704. Ensemble: Collegium 1704. Conductor: V谩clav Luks.
  • Marcin Mielczewski

    Missa Triumphalis

    Choir: Collegium Vocale 1704. Ensemble: Collegium 1704. Conductor: V谩clav Luks.
  • Robert Schumann

    Adagio and Allegro, op. 70

    Performer: Manuel Fischer-Dieskau. Performer: Cyprien Katsaris.
  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Nocturne

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto No.2

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations with Sch枚nberg in background; Aria from Goldberg Variations

    Performer: Georgijs Osokins. Music Arranger: Stevan Kovacs Tickmayer. Music Arranger: Victor Kissine. Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica/Lettonica. Conductor: Gidon Kremer.
  • Gerald Finzi

    It was a lover and his lass (Let us garlands bring, Op 18)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • English Orchestral Songs: Maltman/大象传媒 SSO/Brabbins.
    • Hyperion.
    • 18.

Broadcast

  • Tue 18 Jan 2022 14:00